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Sialkot: Indian forces unprovoked firing kill a Pakistani

Dunya News

BSF violated cease fire and opened unprovoked fire on a Pakistan Rangers' checkpost in Sialkot.

 

LAHORE (Dunya News) - A Pakistani man was killed when Indian troops resorted to unprovoked small arms and artillery firing at Line of Control in in Charikot sector in the wee hours of Monday.

 

The Indian security forces also opened unprovoked fire and used mortar shell in Kotli, martyring a youth.

 

Sources said that a mortar shell fired by the Indian troops hit the house in Donga Gambhir, resultantly a youth, identified as Zubair, was martyred.

 

Pakistani forces retaliated the attacks. The intermittent exchange of fire triggered tensions in the region.

 

Earlier on Sunday, Indian Border Security Force (BSF) violated cease fire on LoC and opened unprovoked fire on a Pakistan Rangers  checkpost in Sialkot sector in Nakial sector near Kotli, military official said.

 

The situation remains tense between the South Asian neighbours since New Delhi accused Pakistan Army of killing Indian troops in occupied Kashmir.